Expressing IAEA's readiness to work with Iran on addressing outstanding safeguards issues, the IAEA chief expressed hope for holding a technical meeting with Iran in this regard.
"Our Board of Governors meeting opened today. I informed Governors that I've just returned from #COP27 where@IAEAorgis present & engaged in important areas where we can helpnuclear is at the table, to mitigate #ClimateChange & contribute to adaptation w/ #NuclearScience & tech," the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi tweeted on Wednesday.
"I reiterated IAEA's readiness to work with Iran on addressing outstanding safeguards issues. I hope our planned technical meeting with Iran takes place, but I want to stress that this meeting should be aimed at effectively clarifying and resolving those issues,"Grossi wrote.
The IAEA Board of Governors convened its regular November meeting, starting at 10:30 CET on Wednesday, 16 November in Boardroom C, in the C building in the Vienna International Centre (VIC).